promote

v. further, advance; advance in rank or position; foster sales through advertising, encourage sales; aid, help, assist; obtain through trickery (Slang)

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Verb
1. contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
(synonym) advance, boost, further, encourage
(hypernym) support, back up
(hyponym) connive at, wink at
(derivation) promotion, furtherance, advancement
2. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
(synonym) upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
(antonym) demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs
(hypernym) delegate, designate, depute, assign
(hyponym) tenure
(derivation) promotion
3. make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
(synonym) advertise, advertize, push
(hypernym) praise
(hyponym) propagandize, propagandise
(verb-group) crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
(derivation) promoter, booster, plugger
4. be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
(hypernym) change
(hyponym) queen
(classification) board game
5. change a pawn for a king by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it the row closest to your opponent
(hypernym) play
(hyponym) queen
(classification) chess, chess game

v. podporovat; propagovat; rozvíjet; povýšit; dělat reklamu

Czas. zachęcać; sprzyjać; promować; lansować; awansować